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What caused the United States to enter WWII?
a) The Invasion of Poland
b) The Invasion of France
c) Political Instability and Economic Devastation
d) The Attack of Pearl Harbor

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on the morning of --
a) 9/11/1901
b) 12/7/1941
c) 11/11/1918
d) 06/06/1944

What finally ended the Great Depression and put many Americans back to work?
a) FDR's New Deal Programs
b) Government giving everyone money
c) WWII
d) Germany paying back war dept they owed us.

Why were internment camps set up in the U.S. during WWII?
a) To get an eye on Japanese Americans since Japan attacked the U.S.
b) To get rid of Jews.
c) To get an eye on Germans and Italians since we were fighting them.
d) To kill everyone who didn't have blonde hair and blue eyes.

Which of the following is NOT a reason why posters were put up in the U.S. during the WWII era?
a) trying to recruit soldiers.
b) to get people to buy war bonds.
c) to get people to conserve resources.
d) to get people to side with the AXIS Powers.

Yesterday, December 7, 1941-a date which will live in infamy--What does this quote mean?
a) Pearl Harbor will never be forgotten because of the tragedy that day.
b) The date that ended WWII.
c) It was FDR's birthday.
d) It was the day FDR died.

Which of the following is NOT something that Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo have in common?
a) They fought as the AXIS Powers during WWII.
b) They fought as the Allied Powers during WWII.
c) They were all fascist dictators.
d) They all wanted to take over the world.

Which of the following would be an Allied Power during WWII?
a) Italy
b) Japan
c) Germany
d) Canada

Which of the following would be an Axis Power during WWII?
a) Canada
b) U.S.
c) Germany
d) Great Britain

Which country started WWII with the Axis and soon joined the Allies?
a) Italy
b) Great Britain
c) Soviet Union
d) Germany

If a poster read, Millions of troops are on the move...is YOUR trip necessary? what would the objective be?
a) Trying to get people to join the army
b) trying to get people to conserve gasoline
c) trying to get people to buy war bonds
d) trying to get people to produce war equipment faster

How did the American policy gradually change with the advancing of WWII?
a) America became more isolated in world events.
b) American became Allies with Germany and stayed neutral.
c) America was forced out of isolation and into direct involvement in the war.
d) America refused economic aid to the allies.

What finally ended the depression and put many unemployed Americas back to work?
a) The New Deal
b) Fascism
c) The Fair Deal
d) World War II

How was the Rosie the Riveter poster used during WWII?
a) to show women how to develop muscles for fighting
b) to get woman ready to serve as soldiers in the war effort
c) to show women as able to ration goods
d) to recruit woman to take jobs in defense factories

There shall be no discrimination in the employment of workers in defense factories....Why was this executive order most likely executed during WWII?
a) the increasing need for labor on the home .
b) the number of unskilled women entering the workforce.
c) to force closure of Japanese Americans.
d) to decrease racial tensions toward African Americans

What was the purpose of this type of poster during WWII? ..Millions of troops are on the move...is your trip necessary?..
a) To allow soldiers to travel throughout the U.S. safely
b) to convince Americans to plan vacations in advance
c) to encourage Americans to conserve fuel for the war effort
d) to prevent Americans from placing themselves in dangerous situations

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